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Risk factors differ for Gram-negative surgical site infection following hip and knee arthroplasty: an observational...

21 Jul 2022

This article describes describe risk factors for surgical site infection (SSI) caused by aerobic Gram-negative organisms after hip and knee arthroplasty in Aotearoa New Zealand. It examines data collected by the Health Quality & Safety Commission between 2013 and 2017 as part of the national SSI improvement programme.